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    Home Baking from Scratch

    Whether you're already comfortable in the kitchen or still trying to boost your confidence, I'm here to show you that baking from scratch can be easy and approachable. With a focus on gluten-free baking, I share well-tested and mouthwatering recipes for all your favorites, from breakfast to dessert.

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    • Easy Strawberry and Apple Crumble (gluten-free option)
    • DIY: Cinnamon Baking Chips (gluten-free, vegan option)
    • Strawberry Oatmeal Crumb Bars (gluten-free option, dairy-free)
    • Easy Coffee Scones (gluten-free option)
    • Easy Strawberry Mint Mojito
    • Best Summer Mixed Berry Galette (gluten-free option)

    Hi! I'm Alex

    Alex Azary, author of Bright-Eyed Baker

    I love to bake, and I want to help you love it too! Because of that, I've been sharing my favorite recipes here since 2011. Now that I'm also gluten-free, I've specifically focused on sharing gluten-free treats that taste just as good as the classics I grew up eating. No matter your diet, my hope is that you'll find a new go-to recipe here! Learn more about me →

    Recipes by Diet

    Following a special diet? I've got ya covered...

    • Gluten-Free
    • Dairy-free
    • Vegan
    • Refined Sugar Free

    Cakes and Cupcakes

    From full-sized layer cakes to mini cakes, bundt cakes, and cupcakes - if it's frosted, you'll find it here! Cakes made from scratch are always worth the effort.

    • Simple and Moist Carrot Bundt Cake (gluten-free option)
    • Moist Chocolate Espresso Cupcakes with Easy Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting {gluten-free/df options}
    • "Candy Corn" Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting {gluten-free}
    • Mini No-Bake Pumpkin Spice Cheesecakes (with gluten-free option)

    See more cake and cupcake recipes →

    Muffins

    Breakfast doesn't get much better than coffee and a homemade muffin. I'll teach you how to bake foolproof bakery-style muffins with all sorts of mix-ins.

    • Spiced Pear Muffins with Cinnamon-Pecan Crumb Topping {gluten-free option}
    • Easy Apple Cinnamon Muffins (gluten-free option)
    • Glazed Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins {gluten-free option}
    • Ultimate Double Chocolate Muffins (gluten-free option)

    See more muffin recipes →

    Cookies

    You can't go wrong with homemade cookies! If you like your cookies soft and chewy, you've come to the right place.

    • Peanut butter cup stuffed chocolate chip cookies {gluten-free option}
    • Birthday chocolate chip cookie cake {gluten-free}
    • Soft & chewy gluten-free chocolate chip cookies
    • The Best Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies {gluten-free}

    See more cookie recipes →

    Beverages

    It's not all about the baked goods around here. Whether you're looking to DIY your favorite Starbucks drink or mix up a classy cocktail, I've got just the recipe for you.

    • Blackberry Mint Mimosa
    • Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew (DIY Starbucks Recipe!)
    • Simple 321 Margarita (with spicy option)
    • Raspberry Limoncello Cocktail

    See more drink recipes →

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    Hey There! Thanks for stopping by! Here's what you can expect to find on Bright-Eyed Baker: lots of baked goods and other sweets made from scratch (many of which are gluten-free), plus the occasional savory recipe or mixed drink. My goal is to show you that from-scratch baking - gluten-free or not! - doesn't have to be intimidating. Learn more about me.

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    SUMMER DESSERT RECIPES
    • Strawberry Oatmeal Crumb Bars (gluten-free option, dairy-free)
    • Best Summer Mixed Berry Galette (gluten-free option)
    • Stone Fruit and Almond Galette {gluten-free}
    • Plumogranite Apricot Crumble {vegan, gluten-free option}
    • Mini Strawberry Rhubarb Galettes {gluten-free}
    • Easy Strawberry and Apple Crumble (gluten-free option)

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